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Police closed Ann Street to investigate the white car incident
Police are treating an incident in which a man was knocked down by a car in Aberdeen as attempted murder.
The 23-year-old man was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary after the collision at 0250 GMT on Ann Street.
A Grampian Police spokesperson said: "This appears to have been a deliberate act and is being treated as an attempted murder."
The force appealed for anyone who saw a small white car being driven suspiciously to contact them.
One-way Ann Street, off Hutcheon Street, was expected to remain closed for several hours to allow a collision investigation to be carried out.
The car involved in the incident has been traced.
This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
Police closed Ann Street to investigate the white car incident Police are treating an incident in which a man was knocked down by a car in Aberdeen as attempted murder.
The 23-year-old man was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary after the collision at 0250 GMT on Ann Street.
A Grampian Police spokesperson said: "This appears to have been a deliberate act and is being treated as an attempted murder."
The force appealed for anyone who saw a small white car being driven suspiciously to contact them.
One-way Ann Street, off Hutcheon Street, was expected to remain closed for several hours to allow a collision investigation to be carried out.
The car involved in the incident has been traced.
This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.